Archive - 20 February 2007

About 5,000 criminal acts committed by foreigners last year, which accounted for about two per cent of the 232,620 cases recorded.

His message follows a controversial year in 2006, dogged by simmering racial tensions, an increasing polarisation of the races and a lack of social unity.

A total of 1,262 road accidents had occurred nationwide, with motorcyclists and pillion riders topping the casualty list.

'We work all the time, not set up the government for the elections. We set up the government to develop the country to achieve further progress.'

It may also blacklist contractors from winning any future contracts, as part of an effort to stop some Malays from abusing government projects.